Biography

03/11/1803 - 08/08/1865


KEIM, James Jonas, a Representative from Cambria and Somerset Counties; born, March 11, 1803 in Davidsville, Somerset County, Pa.; farmer; stock dealer; elected as a Whig to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1837-1838, 1838-1839 and 1840 terms; associate judge, Somerset County; died, August 8, 1865 in Salisbury, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; interred, Livengood Cemetery, Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.


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